Grateful Gardeners Quotes & Sayings

Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom. — Marcel Proust

There's something odd about telling people, artists, that they need to work for free to be pure while you're sitting there getting a salary that ultimately is paid by a generation of young people going deeply into debt for their education. — Astra Taylor

God is often silent when we prefer that he speak and he interrupts us when we prefer that he stay silent. His ways are not our ways. To live with the sacred God of creation means that we conduct our lives with a God who does not explain himself to us. It means that we worship a God who is often mysterious - too mysterious to fit our formulas for better living. It means that God is not our best friend our secret lover or our good-luck charm. He is God. — Craig S. Barnes

That co-operation and peace rather than industrial strife and strikes will best promote the prosperity of the employees the company and all of the people and even strengthen the nation. — Charles E. Wilson

But now, with the last two years of touring and being on the road, I've learned that a live show should never sound like a record; a record should sound like a live show. — Brandi Carlile

Conformism is so hot on the heels of the mass-produced avant-garde that the 'ins' and the 'outs' change places with the speed of mach 3. — Igor Stravinsky

Did you think of party dresses
and high school plays
or hallways full of lovers not yet met? — Rod McKuen

Megahertz: This is really, really big hertz. — Dave Barry

The founders understood that democracy would inevitably evolve into a system of legalized plunder unless the plundered were given numerous escape routes and constitutional protections such as the separation of powers, the Bill of Rights, election of senators by state legislators, the electoral college, no income taxation, most governmental functions performed at the state and local levels, and myriad other constitutional limitations on the powers of the central government. — Thomas DiLorenzo

It's not that the creative act and the critical act are simultaneous. It's more like you blurt something out and then analyze it. — Robert Motherwell

Preacher is an instrument of compassion, not an instrument of wrath. — Radhanath Swami

We're 5-3, that's what we are. We're 5-3 with three games left. Maybe it doesn't feel like it, but we've got to face reality. We're 5-3, and 8-3 looks a lot better than 5-6 or 6-5. We can make something of our season. — Bryan Cupito

Let us be grateful
to people who
make us happy;
they are the
charming gardeners
who make our
souls bloom. — Marcel Proust

Digressions, objections, delight in mockery, carefree mistrust are signs of health ... — Friedrich Nietzsche

Mindset is the "software," and software is eating the world. Deal with changes at the mindset level. — Pearl Zhu

If you don't know who you are, you will be someone else — Sunday Adelaja

I am no longer interested in seeing and knowing everything all at once in my work. Technically I select the area of focus and if it's possible I try to make an amalgamation of every shape and color in the picture so that it acquires a circular movement: from representation to abstraction, from life to death, and vice-versa. — Olivo Barbieri